Shipping Warehouse Associate

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Profit sharing

Weekly pay

Career advancement

Training opportunities

Safety boot allowance

Team environment

Job summary

Neptune Fresh Produce Inc. is hiring a Full-Time Shipping Warehouse Associate in Richmond, BC. You will ensure accurate shipping and inventory records, support loading/unloading, and help maintain efficient operations.

The role requires 1–2 years of warehouse/shipping experience, forklift familiarity, and strong attention to detail, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm. Wage ranges from 21–24 CAD per hour, with weekly pay.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years warehouse/shipping experience.
• Experience with stand up counterbalance, reach truck, and walkie/rider is an asset.
• Proficient with computer tools (e.g., Google Sheets, Gmail).
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and pallet jack to load, unload, and store goods.
• Ensure orders meet shipping schedules and production flow.
• Maintain accuracy in inventory and records.
• Collaborate with team to optimize warehouse operations.
• Report to Lead Hand or Supervisor.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Computer proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Able to lift 50 lbs

Tools

Stand up counterbalance forklift

Reach truck

Job description

Neptune Fresh Produce Inc.

Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry

At Fresh Start Foods you’ll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.

We are seeking individuals:

• Who are customer centric
• Who are able to deliver on their commitments
• Who value individual excellence and collective performance
• Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
• Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
• Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience

For more than 30 years, Fresh Start Foods has proudly delivered a full range of fresh produce solutions to customers across Canada. As a valued member of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) family of companies, we are honored to be recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2026.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Shipping Warehouse Associate to join our team based out of our Richmond, BC location.

The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring accuracy when shipping, and recording all inventory and materials to and from Fresh Start Foods facilities.

Position: Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm. Hours may vary depending on business need.
Wage: Depending on experience, between $21-24/hour (paid on a weekly basis!)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to the Lead Hand or Supervisor.
• Frequently operate a forklift, pallet jack, hand jack, and other equipment to load, unload transport, and store goods.
• Achieving productivity targets.
• Ensuring orders are finished according to shipping schedules.
• Working together with team members to ensure an efficient production flow.
• Ensuring products are shipped and received to specifications.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must have 1-2 years of warehouse/shipping experience.
• Experience working with stand up counterbalance, reach truck, and walkie/rider is an asset.
• Must be proficient with a computer (ie. Google Sheets, Gmail, etc).
• Strong Attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Accountable and Dependable.
• Self motivated and have the desire to improve continuously.
• Frequent lifting, pushing & pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending/stooping. Occasionally required to squat/kneel/rotate/twist/balance.
• Must be able to work Holidays as required.
• Able to work Overtime as required.

Fresh Start Foods offers a range of benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)
• Training opportunities
• Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program
• Full-time hours
• A team-oriented work environment

Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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